Yelagiri, District Vellor, Tamilnadu, India is at a height of 3000 ft from sea level, stands majestically amidst four mountains. This is a hill station with a salubrious climate prevailing throughout the year. Surrounded by 14 villages mainly inhabited by tribals. These tribals are engaged in agriculture, horticulture, forestry, etc. – all the occupations of […]
Author: Rakesh Rai
Munnar- A Queen
Munnar a very beautiful tea garden hill station of state Kerala,India. Beautiful scenic, relaxing and good to spend your a week holiday here. Go through walking in morning every day. Take your car and see near by forest areas. I rate it as queen of hills in Kerala. Best is rainy season but be aware of traffic jam in rainy season.
Idduki – My first travel to South India 1984
Prologue This is a mildly written long stay travel experience when a person (I) forced to travel to a remote area on government duty. The place which was far flung,almost cut-off, unpredictable rains, fear of animals, food mismatch, less frequency of transport, completely alone climbing hills daily and so on so forth….. This is the […]
Thekkady- A not to miss place
Started from bangalore by Tutikoran exp 9.27 PM and reached Madurai at 7.20 AM on June,2013 and reached Madurai. Came out of rly station and contacted a travel agent in some shops just outside the railway station. With slight higgling he agreed for Rs.1500 taxi ( Tata Indica). Thekkady is about 137 KM( NH49, via […]
Bangalore- A trekkers delight
Was surfing the net to zero in on my next trekking expedition in Bangalore when I found this. Just couldn’t resist the temptation to share it. Here are some of the places that should be on your to do trekking list. Trek Distance from Bangalore Trek Length Trek time Difficulty l Permission required? Guide required? […]
Pearl Valley Muthyala Maduvu -Trekking treat
I had been reading on net about Muthyala Maduvu (Pearl Valley) for quite sometime. Finally on May 29, 2016, a Sunday to visit the place and end my curiosity. Here is brief of our journey. How to reach 33 KM from Silk Board via Anekal. From Anekal it is around 8 KM Why Name Pearl […]
